After a very successful CD launch at The Pheasantry David Vaughan is back at Oliver’s Jazz Bar on 13th March 2015, not as the larger ensemble that launched the CD which at times featured 6 musicians on the stage, but down to the trio-sized outfit in order to fit on the tiny stage at Oliver’s Jazz bar.
Having (both) been the accordionist for many years with the famous Cosmic Sausages the Squeezy Cheesers are a duo that bring a wealth of busking experience and musical idiocy to their new project. Combining accordion virtuosity with a powerful ability to reduce some of the world’s most beautiful tunes to ruins they have a firmly placed foot in the absurd and their tongues very much in cheek.
David Vaughan’s long-awaited first album brings together some of London’s top jazz and classical talent to perform his own inimitable repertoire of English ‘chansons’. Don’t miss the launch at The Pheasantry, King’s Road, Chelsea.
Kent based duo New Vintage (Emma vocals Peter Selby on Roland V-accordion FR8X) will be performing at Café Rouge 42 – 44 Earl Street, Maidstone on the following dates.
Following the success of his recent accordion project The cook, the clown, the monk and the accordionist, London-based accordionist/pianist Maurizio Minardi launches his new CD Piano Ambulance on Wednesday, 18th February 2015 at the Vortex
Paul Hutchinson and Karen Wimhurst have signed a recording contract for their duo Pagoda which features Hutchinson on accordion and Wimhurst on Clarinet.
The accordion has become a regular feature at Sevenoaks Three Arts Festival. It’s always good to see the accordion included in more general music and arts festivals rather than solely accordion-only competitions.